J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther

Last inspected:

321 Mary Esther Blvd, Mary Esther, FL 32569
Overview

J.C. Seafood House in Mary Esther has been inspected 18 times since 2022, accumulating 122 violations at an average of 6.8 per inspection, notably above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have centered on management awareness, employee health policy, proper handwashing, and approved food sources across multiple inspections. A disciplinary action in the amount of $200 was issued. The most recent complaint-based inspection on September 5, 2025 documented six violations including management awareness and consumer advisory issues; a concurrent routine inspection the same day resulted in no violations and a "Call Back - Complied" disposition. An earlier warning was issued on May 12, 2025 for employee health policy and management awareness violations. The facility's violation pattern reflects ongoing systemic issues with food safety fundamentals rather than episodic lapses.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

19Inspections
125Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages

This Facility 6.6 violations / inspection 6.6 violations per inspection
Okaloosa County Avg 2.41 violations / inspection 2.41 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Okaloosa County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
6--2022034523 $200.00 Jul 13, 2022 Miami (Doral)

J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther: Frequently Asked Questions

When was J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther last inspected?
J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther?
The most frequently cited violations at J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther are: Management awareness, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther had?
J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther find?
J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther ever been shut down?
No, J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther been fined?
J.c. Seafood House in Mary Esther has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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